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CHAPTER 4. INSTALLING THE SWITCH
4.5 MOUNTING
The switch can be mounted in a standard 19-inch equipment rack or on a desktop or shelf. Mounting instructions for each type of
site as follows.
4.5.1 RACKMOUNTING
Before rack mounting the switch, please pay attention to the following factors:
Temperature: Since the temperature within a rack assembly may be higher than the ambient room temperature, check that the rack
environment temperature is within the specified operating temperature range 32 to 104* F (0 to 45 °C).
Mechanical Loading: Do not place any equipment on top of a rackmounted unit.
Circuit Overloading: Be sure that the supply circuit to the rack assembly is not overloaded.
Grounding: Rackmounted equipment should be properly grounded.
To rackmount devices:
STEP 1
: Attach the brackets to the device using the screws provided in the mounting kit.
FIGURE 4-1. ATTACHING THE BRACKETS.
